The annual excursion to Southsea Common. Some challenging weather this year but we got away with it.
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Victorious Festival 2025 – my route through it
A quick run through my three day trail of live music in the sunshine, on Southsea Common.
Victorious Festival 2024 – my wander through it, from The Murder Capital to Biffy Clyro
My tenth visit to this diverse city festival by the Solent. Paced myself and didn’t race around too much – I’ve got to that age.
The Vaccines album launch day show – Southsea Pier
Did we get this right? The Vaccines playing on South Parade Pier in Southsea? Surely not. Yup that’s what happened and that’s how I kicked off my new gig year.
Victorious Festival 2023
The annual pilgrimage to Southsea Common continues, and yet again it is the good value choice, with a few old diamonds and some new bands as well..booked blind for 2024 already.
Victorious Festival: Sunday
The third and final day of 2022 Victorious Festival on Southsea Common – Suede win it for me.
Victorious Festival 2022: Saturday
A winning set from Ocean Colour Scene with new boys Inhaler and The K’s also gracing the main stage on the Saturday of Victorious Festival.
Victorious Festival 2022: Friday
A sensible start for me on day one of this excellent three-day festival on Southsea Common.
The Ramonas – live at the Wedgewood Rooms
Hey Ho – Let’s Go. A grey haired gig goer relives The Ramones experience through the eyes of Cloey, Rohnny, Pee Pee and Cammy – The Ramonas – in Southsea.
Slow Readers Club – Southsea
Third gig of the weekend for the grey haired gig goer and the great sounds keep coming – tonight the Slow Readers Club, from Manchester.
Gigs with Ivan 